Job Description:This is a professional entry level operations position within Everest’s Casualty Division. The Underwriting Assistant I is responsible for the management and processing of an assigned portfolio of business.Major Responsibilities:· Review incoming transactions and related information for completeness accuracy and quality.· Multi-line new business submissions, renewal submissions and endorsements processing including rating, policy construction and assembly in a timely and accurate manner· Regularly reviews and adheres to department processing guidelines and procedures to ensure accuracy.· Manage underwriting relationships with timely responses relative to service inquiries.· Maintain all correspondence activity with internal and external customers including daily diaries on pending transactions.· Compliance with ODEN state rules and regulations relative to cancellations and reinstatements.· Gathering underwriting information including experience reports, final audits, loss control reports, financial reports, loss runs, MVRs, and FEINs.· Special projects as needed.Competencies:· Strong desk management, written and verbal communication skills· Ability to multi task and to independently organize work and prioritize competing demands and requests to complete work within required time constraints.· Demonstrate strong analytical skills and mathematical aptitude.· Knowledge of underwriting principles, product specific coverage, policy forms, pricing tools, regulatory compliance and insurance systems· Demonstrate proficiency in using on line reference manuals and ability to effective and regularly use multiple electronic systems· The ability to work in a team environment and handle multiple deadlines
